I will be teaching a plein air oil painting workshop at Assington Mill in Suffolk on Saturday 17th September 2016. Based at a 17th century watermill in 70 acres of private nature reserve, it would be hard to find a … Continue reading →
Join me at Assington Mill in Suffolk for a one day workshop to further your plein air painting skills. This practical course is for those who already have some oil painting experience and want to paint outside in a … Continue reading →
Join me for a day’s outdoor painting in this beautiful and hidden corner of Suffolk. If you want to paint the world around you, to get outside and capture the effect of light on the landscape without relying on copying … Continue reading →
Craft of the Landscape Painter Assington Mill If you want to be able to paint the world around you, to get outside and capture the effect of light on the landscape without resorting to copying photographs, then this one day … Continue reading →
I’m very pleased to say I’ll be teaching my Craft of the Landscape Painter course at Assington Mill in Suffolk again this September. Working in the grounds of the mill and the surrounding private nature reserve we will focus on … Continue reading →
People often ask about the best equipment for plein air painting so here is a look at my kit and some links to suppliers. I have two kinds of easel that I use outside: a French Easel and a panel/palette … Continue reading →
Painting outside is a great way to capture a scene. You experience the changing light first hand and also get to meet people who are interested in your work – people like the guy in this short animation I created. … Continue reading →
In September I will be teaching a plein air oil painting workshop at Assington Mill in Suffolk. Based at a 17th century watermill in 70 acres of private nature reserve, it would be hard to find a more perfect location … Continue reading →
I painted this last winter. I have posted it today because it features in an article I wrote on plein air painting in winter that has just been published in The Artist magazine. Its quite big for a plein … Continue reading →
If you ever paint on location this scene will probably be familiar to you. Update: The host of this video (Xtranormal) has now closed. I hope to replace this film as soon as possible. … Continue reading →